MICHAEL The Movie
Starring Jaafar Jackson Directed by Antoine Fuqua Written by John Logan
November 22, 2023 at 4:50pm EST/United States
Great news!
According to a private website for industry affiliates, that I am a member of, the movie Michael (XI) is now in production and the Casting Director and Production Designer have been assigned! As stated on Facebook (which is unpublished until I decide to publish it), I cannot give you too many details, for the sake of privacy and non-disclosure agreements I've signed, I'm only giving tidbits to keep fans aware and exited about this major movie about Michael Jackson and his nephew Jaafar Jackson. I'm so excited because you will be very pleased with the movie; as the Director Antoine Fuqua, who also directed the movie Equalizer and Training Day with Denzel Washington, is an awesome director!
Plot Summary
The story of "King of Pop" Michael Jackson. From his childhood of being the star of the Jackson 5, through times of abuse by his father Joe Jackson. To his hit Thriller, and the purchase of Neverland Valley, into his tragic, and unsuspected death on June 25, 2009.
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I will keep you posted. Stay Tuned!
Michael Jacksons' official website: www.MichaelJackson.com
Antoine Fuqua's official link: www.instagram.com/antoinefuqua
Jaafar Jackson's official website link: www.instagram.com/jaafarjackson
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Sep 2, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Michael Jackson Biopic Director Antoine Fuqua “Blown Away” By Jaafar Jackson’s “Uncanny” Resemblance To Late Uncle
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Director Antoine Fuqua is teasing Michael, the Michael Jackson biopic he is set to work on and says he’s “blown” away by the “uncanny” resemblance between the lead star and his real-life uncle, the King of Pop.
Jaafar Jackson, who is the son of Michael’s brother Jermaine Jackson, will play the iconic singer in the Lionsgate biopic.
“It’s uncanny how much he’s like Michael,” Fuqua told EW in a recent interview. “Sounds like him, dances like him, sings. It’s really uncanny. Graham King, who is a fantastic producer, found him, and introduced him to me, and I was blown away.”
Although the film is on hold due to the writers and actors strike, Fuqua said the biopic will retell Michael’s story “as we know it” and would tackle some of the controversies the singer was involved in during his lifetime.
“Just to tell the facts as we know it,
Armando Tinoco